Football

October 6, 2004

Football moves to #5 in AFCA rankings

The Catawba Football team slid up one spot to #5 in this week's AFCA Coach's poll after its 44-21 win at Mars Hill on Saturday. The Tribe will host Wingate this weekend. The Bulldogs fell out of the AFCA top 25 after its loss at Lenoir-Rhyne. The Indians are third in the d2football.com poll and are fourth in the Football Gazette poll. Catawba remains second in the NCAA II Southeast Region poll. AFCA Division II Top 25 Poll 1. Grand Valley St. (24) 5-0 2. Pittsburg St. (1) 6-0 3. Texas A&M-Kingsville 4-0 4. NW Missouri St. 6-0 5. CATAWBA 5-0 6. Central Oklahoma 6-0 7. Albany State 5-0 8. St. Cloud St. 6-0 9. Carson-Newman 4-1 10. Valdosta State 4-1 11. North Dakota 4-1 12. Northwood 6-0 13. Saginaw Valley 4-1 14. East Stroudsburg 5-0 15. Arkansas Tech 5-0 16. Winona St. 5-1 17. Michigan Tech 5-0 18. Shippensburg 5-1 19. Colorado Mines 6-0 20. Delta State 3-2 21. Tuskegee 3-1 22. South Dakota 5-1 23. Central Missouri St. 4-2 24. North Alabama 3-2 25. California,PA 4-1 NCAA II Southeast Region 1. Albany State 5-0 2. CATAWBA 5-0 3. Valdosta State 4-1 4. Carson-Newman 4-1 5. Arkansas Tech 5-0 6. N.C. Central 5-1 7. Harding 5-1 8. Tuskegee 3-1 9. Fayetteville State 4-2 10. Fort Valley State 5-1 11. Delta State 3-2 12. North Alabama 3-2 #####